Description

Methanone, (2-Methylphenyl)[2,4,6-Tris(Methylethyl)Phenyl]- is a specialized organic compound belonging to the diaryl ketone class, characterized by its sterically hindered aromatic structure. This compound matters as a high-value chemical intermediate, offering unique reactivity and stability for advanced synthesis. It is needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sterically hindered motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies in academic and industrial labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methanone, (2-Methylphenyl)[2,4,6-Tris(Methylethyl)Phenyl]-
CAS No.	78823-28-6
Molecular Formula	C26H28O
Molecular Weight	356.50 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Methylphenyl)[2,4,6-Tris(1-methylethyl)phenyl]methanone; 2-Methylbenzophenone, 2',4',6'-Triisopropyl-; 2',4',6'-Triisopropyl-2-methylbenzophenone; (2-Methylphenyl)(2,4,6-triisopropylphenyl)methanone; Bis(2,4,6-triisopropylphenyl) ketone derivative; Sterically hindered benzophenone; Light-sensitive diaryl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methanone, (2-Methylphenyl)[2,4,6-Tris(Methylethyl)Phenyl]- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling under subdued light is recommended for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities	≤ 3.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.